The Okyenhene Osagyifo Amoatia Ofori Panin has gifted school children in the Kyebi area money. According to the report about 1000 students received Ghc20 each as a gift from Okyenhene , Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin as #OhumFestival celebrations about to start. The Okyenhene in a video sighted by …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo Sacks AMA Leader Of School Feeding Caterers
The President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has terminated the appointment of the President of the Greater Accra School Feeding Caterers Association, Juliana Cudjoe as a member of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA). A letter dated June 17, 2022, signed by the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, …
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National Cathedral: Retract Your False Claim Against Me Else I will sue – Attorney General Tells North Tongu MP
Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Godfred Dame has denied allegations of conflict of interest made against him by North Tongu Lawmaker, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa relating to the National Cathedral project. He described the allegation as false and one that is being made either out of ignorance or mischief. Mr …
Read More »Ashanti Youth Up In Arms Against Senior Presidential Advisor Over Leaked Tape
The Bantama Youth Association has described comments by the senior advisor to the President of Ghana, Yaw Osarfo Marfo, as appalling and distasteful. They have called on the former Senior Minister to retract his statement with immediate effect. Claims by the Presidential Advsor that the people of Ashanti made no …
Read More »KMA To Demolish Illegal Structure To Obviate Floods
The Mayor of Kumasi, Sam Pyne, has ordered for the immediate demolition of an unapproved structure at Duase in Kumasi to obviate floods. The obstructing wall sits in a waterway having been constructed by an unknown developer, who is preparing to build a super structure in furtherance of a project. …
Read More »Supreme Court Sets July 27 To Deliver Judgment On Case On Payment Of Salaries To Presidential Spouses
The Supreme Court has deferred the judgment on the case challenging the payment of salaries to spouses of the President and Vice president to July 27. This will be the second time the apex court is adjourning the ruling of the case which was filed by South Dayi Member of …
Read More »Covid-19 Expenditure: Government Spent ¢12bn Between 2020, 2021 – Ofori-Atta
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has announced that a total of ¢12.04 billion has been expended so far on Covid-19. According to figures put out by the Finance Minister in his address to Parliament on Wednesday, June 22, an amount of ¢11.16 billion was allocated for expenditures related to Covid-19. …
Read More »Ofori-Atta : GH¢143m Was Spent On Free Water And Electricity During Covid-19 [ Full Text]
The Finance Minister has revealed that the government spent GH¢143 million on the provision of free water and electricity for lifeline consumers during the Covid-19 pandemic. Ken Ofori-Atta said that even though GH¢200 million was budgeted for the policy, not all was expended. He disclosed this while delivering his statement …
Read More »OccupyGhana To Lands Commission : Specify When You Will Give Us Information On All Released Lands
Civil Society Group, OccupyGhana has asked the Lands Commission to provide a date on which their request on June 2, for information on all released lands by the Commission could be received. In a letter dated June 21 addressed to the Ag. Executive Secretary of the Lands Commission, OccupyGhana, indicated …
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